Cushing, TX water tower

Northward facing photograph of the Cushing, TX water tower, built in 1939 as seen from Oak, Ave.
Date: September 2, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cushing City Hall and water tower

Northeastern facing photograph of the Cushing, TX City Hall and water tower.
Date: September 1, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

7th Street in Cushing, TX

Westward facing photograph of 7th street storefronts in Cushing, TX.
Date: September 1, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

7th Street in Cushing, TX

Northeastern facing photograph of the 7th Street Restaurant, abandoned and other storefronts in Cushing, TX.
Date: September 1, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cushing Public Library and Old Railroad Depot

Northward facing photograph of the Cushing Public Library, a former train depot for the Texas & New Orleans - Southern Pacific line. It is a rectangular, single-story building painted yellow with brown accents. In the center of the north side of the building, there is a small section extended outward, with a decorative roof element above. There is a ramp up to the platform, which wraps around the east side of the building.
Date: September 2, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cushing Public Library and Old Railroad Depot

Eastward facing photograph of the Cushing Public Library, a former train depot for the Texas & New Orleans - Southern Pacific line. It is a small, one-story building with a railed platform around the building and a ramp leading up to the doorway. It is painted yellow with brown accents, and has decorative scallops in the gable ends of the roof.
Date: September 2, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sacul water tower

Photograph of the Sacul, TX water tower.
Date: September 1, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Blue Building in Sacul Texas

Photograph of the boardwalk/blue building in Sacul, TX. Originally a town center housing a bank, store, and pharmacy, the location serves as a performance space for bluegrass and the 'Sacul Opry.'
Date: September 1, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadillac Ranch

Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ozymandias Marker]

Photograph of the marker located near the sculpture "Ozymandias on the Plains." There is a metal plaque set at an angle in a stone, which is is covered in graffiti; the marker is in a similar style as other Texas State Historical Association Markers, but lacks identifying information.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic View of Cadillac Ranch

Panoramic Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadillac Ranch

Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
Date: April 15, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Czech Stop And Little Czech Bakery in West Texas

Photograph of the Czech Stop And Little Czech Bakery. Well known roadside stop for kolaches on Interstate 35 in West, TX.
Date: June 24, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photograph of horizon from Guadalupe Peak

Wide angle photograph taken from Guadalupe Peak, facing east-southeast. Dell City, Linda Lake, Salt Basin Dunes and Salt Flats, as well as the Cornudas Mountains on the Texas-New Mexico border are visible in the distance.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photograph on the Guadalupe Peak Trail

Photograph of the Guadalupe Peak Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Several pinyon pine (piƱon) trees are visible in the foreground.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spotted Towhee in Guadalupe Mountains

Photograph of Spotted Towhee in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hikers on Guadalupe Peak Trail

South-facing photograph of two hikers on the Guadalupe Peak Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Approx. elevation 8,300 ft.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe Mountains National Park Entrance Sign

Southwestern facing photograph of Guadalupe Mountains National Park entrance sign on U.S. highway 180 / Route 62.
Date: June 8, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Capitan and horizon from the Guadalupe Peak Trail

Photograph looking southeast over El Capitan and valley floor from the Guadalupe Peak Trail at approximately 8,500 feet.
Date: June 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Historical Marker: El Paso Salt War

Photograph of state historical marker located near the salt flats of Hudspeth County. The marker has several gunshot markings and reads: "Resentment over private control of the salt lakes in this region, often called Guadalupe Lakes, led to the El Paso Salt War. - Erected by the State of Texas 1936."
Date: June 8, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum

Photograph of the exterior of the Frijole Ranch House and Cultural Museum in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Date: June 8, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blooming Agave americana

Photograph of the scape, capsules, and flowers of an Agave americana in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park between approx. 6,000-8,000 ft. elevation. Forested mountain slopes are visible behind the plant.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Balancing rocks on Guadalupe Peak Trail

Southeast-facing photograph of balancing boulders on Guadalupe Peak Trail at approx. 6,640 ft. in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe Mountains National Park Entrance Sign

Southwestern-facing photograph of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park entrance sign on U.S. highway 180 / Route 62. The sign has a stone base with the National Park Service logo on the right side; mountain peaks are visible in the background.
Date: June 8, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
System: The Portal to Texas History